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Microsoft is bringing Windows to the car, but this isn’t the first time. A number of companies like Ford, BMW and Nissan have used a version of Windows to power their car dashboard displays for years now. But at Microsoft...

At its Build developer conference, Microsoft officially announced Windows 8.1 Update and its new features, many of which are designed to make using the OS easier with a mouse and keyboard. But what won’t be making it into t...

During Microsoft’s presentation at its Build conference, the company announced that Windows is going free for devices with screens under 9 inches. The move is designed to allow manufacturers to offer more lower-cost and mor...

Microsoft made a number of announcements during its presentation at Build, such as new features for both Windows 8.1, Windows Phone 8.1 and even the impending return of the Start Menu. But the most impressive and most exciting an...

We’ve known for some time now that Microsoft has been preparing its answer to Google Now and Siri. Thanks to some sources close to Microsoft revealing these images to The Verge, we’re now getting a glimpse of what ...

A build of Microsoft’s Windows 8.1 forthcoming update has leaked online, providing a look at some of the tweaks that will be introduced ahead of its official release. This particular version was reportedly compiled in mid-J...

It has been speculated that Microsoft will announce Windows 9, codenamed “Threshold”, at Build 2014. This news comes to us from WunSuperSite’s Paul Thurrott and a rumor-report he wrote on January 11, in which he...

The future is looking bright for space exploration as NASA is planning to build the spacecraft of tomorrow in space. The exciting part of this story is that humans are nowhere to be found in the building process, and these spacec...

Microsoft is reportedly planning to introduce a digital assistant, much like Apple’s Siri, in a future Windows Phone 8.1 update. The feature is codenamed “Cortana,” after the Halo character who is an AI that ass...

Today Microsoft announced that Windows 8.1 is basically finished and is ready to be released to its hardware partners. Unlike past releases, everyone including MSDN and TechNet subscribers will have to wait until general availabi...

Corporate Vice President for Windows, Julie Larson-Green, spoke at the Wired Business Conference and reiterated on previous comments by Microsoft regarding their approach to improving Windows 8 and incorporating user feedback. Bu...

Microsoft’s Surface tablet wasn’t exactly a huge hit. But the company’s first forray into tablets showed some huge potential, which led many people looking forward to what the company might bring in a second-gen...